2024 BLACK BEAR HARVEST REMAINED CONSISTENT WITH 2023 NUMBERS SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that hunters in West Virginia harvested 2,479 black bears during the combined 2024 archery, crossbow and firearms seasons. The preliminary harvest for the combined 2024 seasons was lower than the 2,830 bears taken Read More…
Governor also announces biggest single-month revenue surplus in state history CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice and members of the West Virginia COVID-19 pandemic response leadership team held another news briefing today to update the public on the state’s latest pandemic response and vaccine distribution efforts. CASE NUMBERS & VACCINE/BOOSTER INFOOn Tuesday, Gov. Justice reported that there Read More…
Paul Timothy (“Tim”) Swiger, 67, of Sand Fork, WV; departed this earthly life in the morning hours of Friday, April 24, 2026, following a prolonged illness. He was born June 15, 1958 in Clarksburg, WV: son of the late Paul and Esther (Stump) Swiger. Tim retired from the auto part industry in 2025. After retirement, Read More…
